Inventory of Peter Cumback

Franklin County
April Term A.D. 1855
Pages 201-203

On the 22nd day of March AD 1854 the following appraisement bill was filed in the office of the Clerk of said court to wit: An inventory of the personal estate of Peter Cumback deceased take by Giles Gant

No. Description of property valuation
1 2 hogs 5.00x
2 19 more hogs 79.00
3 2 cows & 1 calf 34.00x
4 5 head more cattle 68.00
5 2 head of horses 40.00
6 2 plain tables 2.50
7 dresser ware 5.92x
8 tin ware .90x
9 3 candlesticks .50x
10 7 crocks .35x
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11 cooking stove & apparatus 4.00
12 small brass kettle .60x
13 2 jugs & 4 jars .43x
14 bake oven, skillet & bail .75x
15 tea kettle .25
16 2 andirons & fire shovel 1.50x
17 7 pictures 1.50x
18 1 scissors .10x
19 10 window shades 1.25x
20 10 chairs 2.50
21 1 clock 2.50
22 1 bureau 4.00x
23 3 bedsteads & 2 quilts 7.00x
24 1 smoothing iron .25x
25 1 looking glass .10
26 1 half bushel & water bucket .10x
27 3 washtubs, 1 churn & 1 washboard .75x
28 2 razors & 1 strop .50
29 4 meal bags 1.00x
30 14 more meal bags 2.50
31 1 stand table .40x
32 2 iron wedges .75
33 lot of old iron .75
34 1 sythe & cradle 2.00
35 lot of plank 1.5
36 buggy & harness 40.00
37 2 fanning mills 16.00
38 5 peacock plows 14.00
39 1 harrow, 1 double tree, 3 singletrees, 2 clevices and 1 ring 5.50
40 1 cultivator 1.00
41 1 dung fork & 1 pitchfork .75
42 1 mowing sythe & snath .50
43 1 scoop shovel & 1 rake .75
44 lot of oats 22.00
45 lot of hay 1.50x
46 lot of corn 50.00
47 lot of fowls 5.00x
48 shovel & hoe .50
49 waggon & harness 45.00
50 wood bed .25
51 money on hand (widow takes $43) 58.00x
52 a note of hand on John M. Jaques for $54.00 dated December 31, 1853 due 12 months after date 54.00
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53 another note on John M. Jaques for $200.00 dated Jan. 3d 1854 due 12 months after date with interest from date 200.00
54 1 sickle .15
55 1 bed stead 1.00
56 1 axe .50x
57 1 pocket book 1.57x
58 4 blankets & 5 quilts 7.00x
59 2 bed ticks 1.00x
60 fruit dish .20x
61 7 pillow slips & 5 sheets 1.25x
total 899.01
total widow's selection 125.76

signed by us the 6th March 1854
Crocker Jenkins, John Cregar, appraisers

Received of Giles Gant administrator of the estate of my late husband, Peter Cumback,deceased, the articles charged to me in the foregoing inventory. The 6th day of March 1854. Sarah Cumback.


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